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| Services that allow people to either socialise using various communication methods or to share a common interest |
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| What are some new types of media? |
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Information/ static media depositories
Dynamic media sharing
Information/Content sharing
Social bookmarking
Social networks |
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| What is Information / Static Media Depositories? |
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A file hosting service, online file storage provider or cyberlocker is an internet hosting service specifically designed to host static data, usually large files that are not on web pages.
Eg. Flikr and Photobucket |
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| What is dynamic media sharing? |
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Websites or software where users can distribute their video clips.
Eg. YouTube |
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| What are some of the categories a Video Sharing Service can be categorised into? |
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1. User generated video sharing websites
2. Video sharing platform/ White label providers
3. Web based video editing |
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| What is social bookmarking? |
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| The practice of saving bookmarks to a public website and tagging them with keywords |
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| What is Information/Content Sharing |
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| A way to express both personal and informative information through means such as blogging, micro blogging, social networking and social bookmarking |
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| What is social networking? |
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| Online services, platform or site that focuses on building and reflecting of social networks or relatons among people (eg people share a common interest) |
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A networking service that allows mobile users of cell phones and other Internet connected devices to stay abreast of activities within a group by recieving frequent published updates, typically 1400 characters or less
Eg. Twitter and Jaiku |
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| What are callaboration services? |
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| A piece of server software that allows users to freely create and edit a virtual document (known as wiki's) in a web page format using any type of web browser. |
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| Free web based word processor, spreadhseet, presentation, form and data storage service offered by Google |
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| What is the maximum size that a google doc can be? |
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Short Message Service
The text communication service component of phone, web or mobile communication systems. |
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| an application and service that allows users to make voice calls over the Internet. |
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| What is a discussion board? |
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| A general term for any online "bulletin board" where you can leave and expect to see responses to messages you have left. |
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| What are the 3 extra requirements required by Harvard referencing when referencing new media? |
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1. Identify that you accessed the source in an electronic format
2. Provide accurate access date for online sources
3. Provide the location of an online source eg. URL |
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| What is the term used to describe the sharing of website links that have a personal interest to you? |
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